MANSUETUDE


Meaning of MANSUETUDE in English

[man.sue.tude] n [ME, fr. L mansuetudo, fr. mansuescere to tame, fr. manus hand + suescere to accustom; akin to Gk ethos custom--more at manual, sib] (14c): the quality or state of being gentle: meekness, tameness

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